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    In every creation myth there are motifs. Motifs are things that are repeated from one creation to another generally speaking it’s something happening in one myth also happening in many other myths. All motifs are all equally important to their myths but there are three that stand out to me as important that I am prepared to tell you about. Those three are destruction‚ multiple attempts‚ and organic material. When I say destruction that means of course something being destroyed but the reason for

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    courage in everything he excelled in; he would offer to fight against a villain if he had to. Perseus is courageous because he is not afraid to fight Medusa. Truly it is a scary and dangerous thing to fight a monster. Perseus displays his bravery when he was willing to fight the Gorgon. But little does Perseus know‚ Medusa is harder to kill than he thought. When Theseus slays the Minotaur‚ he feels proud‚ because no one else has been able to kill it‚ which also made him feel powerful. Theseus wants

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    “Assess the view that society discriminates people more than it brings people together” Functionalists disagree with the this claim that society discriminates people more than it brings people together due to the consensus approach that all agencies should work together positively‚ which they believe to be right. Also they value the fact that all of our society share the same norms and values‚ therefore society will not discriminate against each other but in fact work together. Society works

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    Sotuknang Creation Story

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    to gather together air to make winds and breezes on these worlds. The fourth act of creation with which the Creator charged Sotuknang was the creation of life. Sotuknang went to the world that was to first host life and there he created Spider Woman‚ and he gave her the power to create life. First Spider Woman took some earth and mixed it with saliva to make two beings. Over them she sang the Creation Song‚ and they came to

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    brave deeds and noble qualities. People desire someone to admire at certain times to help lead and guide them. The many paths of life help to shape heroes. They can be found anywhere from a police officer to a football player. Everyday people will look for them for inspiration for themselves. Heroes push us to strive for more out of life while also helping us through tough times. Heroes are very important to our way of life and shape our view of life. People need heroes for three reasons: devastation

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    Creation of a Serial Killer What can be done? Where does one turn? What causes the creation of a serial killer? Today‚ it is rather unclear where the lines stands and it is still arguable just what factors even play a role in the creation of these monstrosities. One might say that these types of people are “born that way” or other may suggest that it was bad parenting. Scientists‚ psychologists‚ and researchers from far and wide may not have the answer‚ but they still have a keen understanding

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    1. Some people believe that positive freedom is truly valuable. Are they right? Or have they been misled by a mistaken belief in the existence of a ‘higher’ or ‘ideal’ self? In this essay I will argue positive freedom is valuable. This is based on the belief that it is valuable‚ by which I mean something worth having‚ to be able to control ones irrational desires in order to achieve rational goals. An end I will argue is only achievable through adopting the notion of the ‘higher-self’. Given I

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    This season I was confronted on social media questioning if anglers are truly athletes. I remember sitting behind my computer screen‚ my jaw dropped and steam likely rising from my ears. I gained my composure and decided to ask him if he had ever tournament fished before I jumped up on my soap box and started telling him why he was so wrong‚ but what he followed up with just knocked me off my box mid step . “Well no I work for a living”. After brushing myself off I knew I had an opportunity to maybe

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    1. Poor people are far more likely than rich people to break the law. A. False B. I believe this statement is false because a social status does not define an individual’s character. Society has cast a negative light on the poor when it comes to crime. They determine that because someone is poor it gives them a greater chance of breaking the law. Breaking the law is not an issue of rich versus poor; it is an understanding between right and wrong. 2. It makes sense to choose a college major in

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    know it today is constantly changing for every one of us‚ but an absolute truth exists-there will always be heroes. Moreover‚ they are not just the soldiers who fight in our wars; the police who enforce our laws; the firefighters who work to extinguish the fires that can destroy our homes; the athletes who entertain us; and the doctors who try to save countless lives every day. There are some heroes who are nameless-who rise to the occasion not for fame or glory‚ but for the sake of other people. These

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